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An effective lighting system can have several positive physiological effects on herd performance, including increased milk yield and improved fertility.

Finally, a little more rain has arrived here in Cheshire. Regardless of soil type, the second half of the summer has challenged all our grazing.

Milk buyers may need to rethink the negative sentiments in the dairy market as the latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction saw its first rise since March.

Come rain or shine, exhibitors turned out quality stock across two very different days at Westmorland County Show.

Cow environment in the dry period can be a major source of mastitis. Debbie James gets expert advice from Andrew Tyrer, a veterinary consultant at Zoetis, on how to minimise that risk.

Activists from Animal Rebellion were unable to stop the dairy supply chain despite protestors blocking Muller, Freshways and Arla sites.Ìý

The dairy cooperative employs around 200 people at the two sites in England and Scotland

Cheese exports from January to June (Q2) were 25 per cent up on the year, making it the only dairy category to see a rise, new UK trade data has found.

Jersey breeder, Holger Hedelund Poulsen, is aiming to build a sustainable and self-sufficient business against a backdrop of a changing dairy industry. Chris McCullough reports.

Abomasal disorders are an all too common problem in high-yielding adult dairy cows, with left-displacement of the abomasum (LDA) the most frequently reported. Wendy Short reports.